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RotoBaller's early 2025 fantasy football wide receiver rankings for redraft leagues. These are pre-NFL Draft rankings for fantasy football WRs.
The last few NFL draft classes have brought superstar wide receivers into the fold, so young players at the position carry significant value into next year. If you're already diving into next season's pecking order and fantasy landscape, we're here to help with early 2025 fantasy football wide receiver rankings for redraft leagues. Where do key wid receivers such as Puka Nacua, Malik Nabers, Ladd McConkey, Mike Evans, Terry McLaurin, Xavier Worthy, and Chris Olave rank for 2025? Navigate the rankings below to find out.
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RotoBaller's lead NFL analyst Nick Mariano has put together these initial 2025 rankings, which will of course be updated regularly throughout the NFL off-season -- after the NFL scouting combine, after the NFL Draft, after NFL free agency, and all through the start of the 2025 fantasy football season.
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Early 2025 Fantasy Football Wide Receiver Rankings
| WR Tier |
WR Rank |
Player Name |
Pos. | Overall Rank |
| 1 | 1 | Ja'Marr Chase | WR | 2 |
| 1 | 2 | Justin Jefferson | WR | 4 |
| 1 | 3 | Puka Nacua | WR | 5 |
| 2 | 4 | Nico Collins | WR | 6 |
| 2 | 5 | CeeDee Lamb | WR | 8 |
| 2 | 6 | Malik Nabers | WR | 9 |
| 2 | 7 | Amon-Ra St. Brown | WR | 10 |
| 2 | 8 | Brian Thomas Jr. | WR | 13 |
| 2 | 9 | A.J. Brown | WR | 20 |
| 3 | 10 | Tee Higgins | WR | 23 |
| 3 | 11 | Ladd McConkey | WR | 28 |
| 3 | 12 | Mike Evans | WR | 30 |
| 3 | 13 | Jaxon Smith-Njigba | WR | 31 |
| 3 | 14 | Tyreek Hill | WR | 33 |
| 3 | 15 | Drake London | WR | 35 |
| 4 | 16 | Garrett Wilson | WR | 40 |
| 4 | 17 | George Pickens | WR | 41 |
| 4 | 18 | Davante Adams | WR | 43 |
| 4 | 19 | Terry McLaurin | WR | 48 |
| 4 | 20 | DJ Moore | WR | 50 |
| 4 | 21 | Chris Godwin | WR | 52 |
| 5 | 22 | Xavier Worthy | WR | 53 |
| 5 | 23 | Zay Flowers | WR | 55 |
| 5 | 24 | Jordan Addison | WR | 56 |
| 5 | 25 | Marvin Harrison Jr. | WR | 57 |
| 5 | 26 | Cooper Kupp | WR | 59 |
| 5 | 27 | Rashee Rice | WR | 62 |
| 5 | 28 | DK Metcalf | WR | 63 |
| 5 | 29 | Jameson Williams | WR | 64 |
| 5 | 30 | Courtland Sutton | WR | 65 |
| 5 | 31 | DeVonta Smith | WR | 66 |
| 6 | 32 | Chris Olave | WR | 69 |
| 6 | 33 | Deebo Samuel Sr. | WR | 70 |
| 6 | 34 | Jauan Jennings | WR | 71 |
| 6 | 35 | Jerry Jeudy | WR | 74 |
| 7 | 36 | Tetairoa McMillan | WR | 77 |
| 7 | 37 | Jayden Reed | WR | 81 |
| 7 | 38 | Jaylen Waddle | WR | 83 |
| 8 | 39 | Rome Odunze | WR | 84 |
| 8 | 40 | Brandon Aiyuk | WR | 85 |
| 8 | 41 | Keenan Allen | WR | 86 |
| 8 | 42 | Calvin Ridley | WR | 91 |
| 8 | 43 | Khalil Shakir | WR | 92 |
| 8 | 44 | Michael Pittman Jr. | WR | 93 |
| 8 | 45 | Josh Downs | WR | 94 |
| 8 | 46 | Jakobi Meyers | WR | 95 |
| 8 | 47 | Travis Hunter | WR | 98 |
| 8 | 48 | Rashid Shaheed | WR | 100 |
| 8 | 49 | Jalen McMillan | WR | 108 |
| 8 | 50 | Amari Cooper | WR | 109 |
| 8 | 51 | Marquise Brown | WR | 112 |
| 8 | 52 | Darnell Mooney | WR | 113 |
| 8 | 53 | Ricky Pearsall | WR | 115 |
| 8 | 54 | Romeo Doubs | WR | 119 |
| 8 | 55 | Keon Coleman | WR | 126 |
| 8 | 56 | Quentin Johnston | WR | 127 |
| 8 | 57 | DeAndre Hopkins | WR | 132 |
| 8 | 58 | Christian Kirk | WR | 142 |
| 8 | 59 | Diontae Johnson | WR | 144 |
| 8 | 60 | Adam Thielen | WR | 149 |
| 9 | 61 | Luther Burden III | WR | 157 |
| 9 | 62 | Wan'Dale Robinson | WR | 158 |
| 9 | 63 | Rashod Bateman | WR | 160 |
| 9 | 64 | Cedric Tillman | WR | 162 |
| 9 | 65 | Dontayvion Wicks | WR | 165 |
| 9 | 66 | Marvin Mims Jr. | WR | 168 |
| 9 | 67 | Xavier Legette | WR | 173 |
| 9 | 68 | Stefon Diggs | WR | 174 |
| 9 | 69 | Nick Westbrook-Ikhine | WR | 175 |
| 9 | 70 | Andrei Iosivas | WR | 177 |
| 9 | 71 | Michael Wilson | WR | 183 |
| 9 | 72 | Olamide Zaccheaus | WR | 185 |
| 9 | 73 | DeMario Douglas | WR | 188 |
| 9 | 74 | Alec Pierce | WR | 189 |
| 9 | 75 | Devaughn Vele | WR | 194 |
| 10 | 76 | Jordan Whittington | WR | 198 |
| 10 | 77 | Jalen Coker | WR | 199 |
| 10 | 78 | Jermaine Burton | WR | 211 |
| 10 | 79 | Gabe Davis | WR | 216 |
| 10 | 80 | Malik Washington | WR | 220 |
| 10 | 81 | Demarcus Robinson | WR | 222 |
| 10 | 82 | Mike Williams | WR | 224 |
| 10 | 83 | Brandin Cooks | WR | 232 |
| 10 | 84 | Tyler Lockett | WR | 235 |
| 10 | 85 | Joshua Palmer | WR | 238 |
| 10 | 86 | Calvin Austin III | WR | 240 |
| 10 | 87 | Darius Slayton | WR | 243 |
| 10 | 88 | Emeka Egbuka | WR | 247 |
| 10 | 89 | Tyler Boyd | WR | 251 |
| 10 | 90 | Jahan Dotson | WR | 254 |
| 11 | 91 | Adonai Mitchell | WR | 256 |
| 11 | 92 | Jalen Nailor | WR | 262 |
| 11 | 93 | Luke McCaffrey | WR | 263 |
| 11 | 94 | Tre Harris | WR | 264 |
| 11 | 95 | Tez Johnson | WR | 266 |
| 11 | 96 | Jalen Tolbert | WR | 269 |
| 11 | 97 | Roman Wilson | WR | 270 |
| 11 | 98 | Elijah Moore | WR | 271 |
| 11 | 99 | Marquez Valdes-Scantling | WR | 272 |
| 11 | 100 | Tre Tucker | WR | 273 |
| 11 | 101 | Curtis Samuel | WR | 274 |
| 11 | 102 | Allen Lazard | WR | 278 |
| 11 | 103 | Ja'Lynn Polk | WR | 285 |
| 11 | 104 | Savion Williams | WR | 286 |
| 11 | 105 | Jalin Hyatt | WR | 289 |
| 12 | 106 | Malachi Corley | WR | 291 |
| 12 | 107 | DJ Chark Jr. | WR | 293 |
| 12 | 108 | Greg Dortch | WR | 294 |
| 12 | 109 | Noah Brown | WR | 296 |
| 12 | 110 | Devontez Walker | WR | 297 |
| 12 | 111 | Parker Washington | WR | 300 |
| 12 | 112 | Kalif Raymond | WR | 305 |
| 12 | 113 | KaVontae Turpin | WR | 307 |
| 12 | 114 | Isaiah Bond | WR | 309 |
| 12 | 115 | Elic Ayomanor | WR | 311 |
| 12 | 116 | Evan Stewart | WR | 313 |
| 12 | 117 | Tutu Atwell | WR | 320 |
| 12 | 118 | Mack Hollins | WR | 323 |
| 12 | 119 | Josh Reynolds | WR | 325 |
| 12 | 120 | Kendrick Bourne | WR | 329 |
| 13 | 121 | Troy Franklin | WR | 334 |
| 13 | 122 | Jalen Royals | WR | 340 |
| 13 | 123 | Jayden Higgins | WR | 343 |
| 13 | 124 | Kyren Lacy | WR | 345 |
| 13 | 125 | Jaylin Noel | WR | 346 |
| 13 | 126 | Xavier Restrepo | WR | 349 |
| 13 | 127 | Ricky White | WR | 352 |
| 13 | 128 | Javon Baker | WR | 356 |
| 13 | 129 | Tory Horton | WR | 361 |
| 13 | 130 | Treylon Burks | WR | 362 |
| 13 | 131 | Zay Jones | WR | 364 |
| 13 | 132 | Trey Palmer | WR | 366 |
| 13 | 133 | Brenden Rice | WR | 367 |
| 13 | 134 | Jacob Cowing | WR | 369 |
| 13 | 135 | Robert Woods | WR | 370 |
| 13 | 136 | Jonathan Mingo | WR | 373 |
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